PETER A. STALTER, JR.

Peter A. Stalter, Jr., a lifelong area resident, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2013 at his home. He was 75.

Son of the late Peter A. Stalter, Sr. and Maud Roosa Stalter, he was born on March 5, 1938 in Pearl River. He retired from the Carpenters Union after 20+ years of service with Local #964 in New City.

Peter was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Berlin Crisis. He was a member and former Chaplain and Trustee of American Legion Post #488 in Monroe, and a former Scout Master for Pack #240 in Harriman.

Peter was an avid sportsman who loved hunting and fishing. He won numerous awards in horseshoe competitions and was past President of the Country Cousins Camping Club.

Survivors include his beloved wife of 56 years, Lynn Kelemen Stalter of Chester; sons: Peter A. Stalter, III and his wife, Laurie of Pine Island, Shawn J. Stalter and his wife, Mary of Chester, and Eric C. Stalter and his companion, Denise of Port Jervis; brothers: Fred Stalter of Bangor, ME, John Stalter and Arthur Stalter, both of Spring Hill, FL; sisters, Elizabeth Ellis of Buffalo and Ruth Cotrange of Buffalo; eight grandchildren; one great grandchild; nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sisters Helen and Pearl.

Visitation will be on Monday, July 8th from 4 to 7 p.m. at Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home, 117 Maple Ave., Monroe. Funeral Services will be held on Monday at 6:30 p.m. in the funeral home, with Pastor Paul Thompson officiating. Cremation will take place at Cedar Hill Crematory in Middle Hope.